It’s been two years since Google started bringing support for Linux apps to Chromebooks, and these days dozens of Chrome OS laptops support support the feature (although it’s still a beta feature that you have to enable manually). One of the first Chromebooks to support Linux apps was the Samsung Chromebook Plus. But up until […]
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Daily Deals (8-08-2018)
Every now and again eBay offers a sitewide coupon that helps you score pretty good deals on various devices. While the online marketplace got its start as a place where users could essentially hold virtual garage sales, these days Amazon, Google, Acer, and other major companies regularly sell their products through eBay store fronts… which […]
Deals of the Day (4-04-2018)
Google’s Pixelbook is a pretty great laptop… for folks that want a laptop that runs Google’s Chrome operating system. It has a high-resolution display, optional pen support, and at least a Core i5-7Y57 processor, 8GB of RAM, and 128GB of solid state storage. But with a $999 starting price, it’s also one of the most […]
Deals of the Day (2-23-2018)
The Samsung Chromebook Pro and Chromebook Plus are nearly identical laptops with 12.3 inch, 2400 x 1600 pixel toucshcreen displays, 360-degree hinges, and Samsung pens for writing or drawing. Both weigh about 2.4 pounds and measure about half an inch thick. And both have 4GB of RAM. But the Pro has an Intel processor and […]
Deals of the Day (2-06-2018)
Samsung’s Chromebook Pro is one of the most versatile Chrome OS devices on the market, thanks to a convertible design that lets you use the computer as a notebook or tablet, a digital pen for writing or drawing on the screen, and relatively powerful hardware (for a Chromebook). But with a list price of $550, […]
Deals of the Day (10-13-2017)
It’s laptop day in our daily deals roundup, because… that’s what I could find on sale today. Amazon is selling refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11E Windows notebooks for $189 and up. Woot is offering refurbished Chromebooks for as little as $120. And if you’re looking for something a bit more powerful, Newegg has the best […]
Samsung Chromebook Pro launches for $550
Samsung’s first Chromebook with an Intel Core M processor and a convertible tablet-style design is just about ready to go. Amazon, B&H, and Newegg are all taking orders (or pre-orders) for the Samsung Chromebook Pro for $550. The laptop looks virtually identical to the $450 Samsung Chromebook Plus that launched earlier this year, but while […]
Samsung Chromebook Pro coming May 28th, will get some Android features before smartphones
The Samsung Chromebook Pro is a notebook with a 12.3 inch, 2400 x 1600 pixel display, an Intel Core M3 Skylake processor, 4GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, and a convertible design that lets you use the notebook like a tablet. It also comes with a pen. First unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in […]
Samsung Chromebook Pro convertible up for pre-order for $550
Samsung introduced two premium Chromebooks at the Consumer Electronics Show in January. The first went on sale months ago. Now you can finally pre-order the second. The Samsung Chromebook Pro is up for pre-order from Amazon for $550. The notebook features a 12.3 inch, 2400 x 1600 pixel touchscreen display, 4GB of RAM, and an […]
Hands-on with the Samsung Chromebook Plus convertible Chromebook
The Samsung Chromebook Plus is a notebook with a 12.3 inch, 2400 x 1600 pixel touchscreen display, a hinge that lets you fold the screen back 360 degrees so you can hold the computer like a tablet, and a digital pen that looks like the kind Samsung offers with its Galaxy Note smartphones. That makes […]